research The Role of Agonists and Antagonists of the Wnt Signaling Pathway in Patients with Androgenic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata February 2021 in “Медико-фармацевтический журнал "Пульс"” Understanding WNT signaling proteins can help predict and treat certain types of hair loss.
research Defining and Targeting Differentiation of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer June 2014 Basal cell carcinoma behaves like hair follicles and targeting specific pathways may help treat it.
research Rac-Dependent Signaling from Keratinocytes Promotes Differentiation of Intradermal White Adipocytes 1 citations , November 2018 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Signals from skin cells controlled by Rac proteins help turn certain precursor cells into white fat cells.
research Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Stem Cells and Tissue Homeostasis 245 citations , January 2018 in “Bone Research” TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.
research Neuroendocrinology of Epithelial Hair Follicle Stem Cells 42 citations , March 2008 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology” Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.
community UPDATE: The theory that explains everything. Please help me make this big! in Research/Science 445 upvotes 4 years ago Hair loss theory involves 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase (3AHD) converting DHT to androstenol. Discussion explores potential treatments and encourages more research.
community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews in Treatment 40 upvotes 5 years ago Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.